Search and rescue operations at the site of the collision of a KamAZ truck and a train in the Volgograd region have been completed. This was reported Telegram channel Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia.
According to the ministry, rescue teams secured the carriages on the railway line and then removed the train passengers’ luggage and delivered them to Kotelniki station.
It was announced that the belongings would be returned to their owners and the passengers would be able to continue their journey. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 324 people and 109 pieces of equipment were involved in eliminating the consequences of the incident.
According to an incoming message Telegram channel The regional administration began to transfer passengers of the Kazan-Adler train to buses heading to Gremyachey station. From there the train will take them to Adler.
On the afternoon of July 29, near the city of Kotelnikovo in the Volgograd region, the railway tracks I landed Passenger train traveling on the Kazan – Adler route. Before that, the train collided with a KamAZ truck at the intersection.
According to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, nine carriages derailed as a result of the accident. Moreover, seven of them capsized There were 800 people in total on the train.
Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation excited Criminal case related to a train accident in the Volgograd region.
Previously in the Volgograd region clarified Number of deaths in train accidents.